Anaheim

Adventure City: The Other Anaheim Theme Park

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Adventure City in Anaheim is a ton of fun for young kids that love vehicles of all kinds. With a miniature train, airplanes, rescue vehicles and so much more, my four-year old was thrilled from the moment we entered the gates. Minimal lines made it possible to go on rides multiple times without testing anyone’s [...]

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Pioneer Park in Anaheim

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Pioneer Park in Anaheim was yet another map find. From the satellite imagery I could see some details from both structures that made it look very promising, and it didn’t disappoint at all. From the moment we started walking towards the play structures, I knew we’d found something really special. My three-year-old agreed, and he’s [...]

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Toyon Park in Anaheim

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Toyon Park in Anaheim has a sports park feel to it and includes baseball diamonds, soccer fields, sand volleyball and basketball courts.  The park is officially in Anaheim, but it’s across the 91 Freeway from Yorba Linda. Location: Exit the 91 Freeway at Weir Canyon Road and follow it in the direction of the 241 [...]

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Peralta Canyon Park in Anaheim: Where the Bluebirds and Wild Green Parrots Fly

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Peralta Canyon Park in Anaheim sits off Santa Ana Canyon Road near the 91 Freeway. It’s another great find by reader, Lisa. In fact, since Lisa is so great at finding North County parks and sharing such detailed info with us — we asked her to be our official North County Parks Reporter.  That’s not [...]

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Pearson Park: Anaheim’s Classic Town Square Steeped in Local History

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Pearson Park used to be called City Park prior to its name change in 1960 to honor Anaheim’s mayor from 1945-1959. You can read about all the Anaheim by reading “A Brief History of Modern Day Anaheim” or watch this short 3 minute video by the Heritage Services Manager.  The amphitheater, ball park, and restroom [...]

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